Choi Breaks Barriers
Maddie Burke and Emily Vanlandingham
October 15, 2018
Filed under Fall Sports
Midlothian High School's golf program is known for its widely successful team, bringing home the title of Regional Champs for the past two years, but many do not know that among the team full of boys is one girl, sophomore Esther Choi. Choi has played on the Midlo Golf team as the only girl for two years...
Midlo Golf Swings as Regional Champs
Maddie Burke, Sports Editor
October 4, 2018
Filed under Fall Sports, Showcase, Sports
On October 2, 2018, Midlo Golf competed in the Regional Tournament at Mattaponi Springs Golf Course and earned the title of Regional Champs for the second year in a row. Under the leadership of Coach John Pruitt, Midlo came out on top with a score of 298; Monacan's score was 320. Both Midlo and Monacan...
Junkmann Verbals to Hoyas
Maddie Burke, Sports Editor
September 27, 2018
Every year, Midlo athletics produces various athletes who takes their talents to the next level of college play. On September 7, 2018, Junior Erin Junkmann joined these athletes by verbally committing to play soccer at Georgetown University. Junkmann anticipates what the future will hold as she embarks on ...
Elite Midlo Athletes Advance to Next Level
Maddie Burke and Erin Junkmann
June 4, 2018
Filed under Sports
Every year, Midlo Athletics brims with talented student athletes. Through their hard work and dedication to athletics, many Midlo athletes from the Class of 2018 have decided to move on to play at the next level. The following senior athletes will continue to play their sports in college: Kyle Webb, ...
Midlo Lacrosse Recognizes Seniors
Maddie Burke, Midlo Scoop Staff
May 1, 2018
Filed under Spring Sports
On Wednesday, April 25, 2018, Midlo Girls Lacrosse hosted Senior Night during a home game against James River. Before the start of the game, the festivities kicked off with the recognition of each of the seniors: Olivia Harriman, Katie Call, Claire O’Brien, Alyssa Black, Heidi Peterson, Emily Smith...
Trojans Lacrosse Dominates Against Chiefs
Maddie Burke, Midlo Scoop Staff
March 29, 2018
Filed under Sports, Spring Sports
On Wednesday, March 28, 2018, both the boys and girls Trojan lacrosse teams battled it out in a double header home game against the Monacan Chiefs. In the past years, Midlo has proven victorious against the Chiefs and were set on keeping up their winning streak this season. Both teams played a successful...
Dunn Dominates Pole Vault
Maddie Burke, Midlo Scoop Staff
March 5, 2018
Filed under Showcase, Spotlights
On February 23-24, 2018, the 4A Indoor Track Meet took place in Salem, Virginia. Midlo sent multiple qualifying athletes to compete, including senior pole vaulter, McKenna Dunn. Dunn has never failed to impress in her event, setting the school record as a sophomore. As the only pole vaulter on the team...
Indoor Track Preview
Maddie Burke, Midlo Scoop Staff
December 5, 2017
Filed under Winter Sports
For years, the Midlothian indoor track team has brimmed with elite runners prepared to win. Under the leadership of Coach Stanley Morgan and Coach Dan Ward, this season aims to be no different. With the close of cross country season, Midlo track athletes have begun their training on weekdays, working tir...
Call Signs to Play Belmont Abbey Lacrosse
Maddie Burke, Midlo Scoop Staff
November 27, 2017
Filed under Sports
On high school sports teams, countless athletes dream of pursuing the sport they love in college. On November 20, 2017, Senior Katie Call recently made this dream a reality by signing to play lacrosse for Belmont Abbey College. Held in the Midlothian High School library, the National Letter of I...
Playing With Passion
Maddie Burke, Midlo Scoop Staff
September 25, 2017
Filed under Fall Sports, TLN
On Tuesday, September 19, 2017, the Midlothian Field Hockey team beat their greatest rivals of all time, James River. The girls arrived to their home field with untouchable energy, pumped to play against the Rapids. The players huddled up around Coach Leanna Hall, and with an enthusiastic cheer, t...
An Exciting New Beginning
Riley Townsend, Midlo Scoop Staff
September 25, 2017
Filed under Fall Sports
For a Midlo football program that has faced hardship in recent years, a new era has begun. Matt Hutchings was announced as the new Head Coach during the off-season, and the high energy and electric character he brings is spreading like wildfire. This energy was on full display as the Midlo defense stuffed...
Christmas in the Spring
Lucas Via, Sports Editor
May 16, 2017
Filed under Sports, Spring Sports
Throughout recent years, Midlothian High School has achieved numerous accolades through track and field, tennis, and even soccer. However, in the last half decade, a new sport has emerged at Midlothian, and that sport is lacrosse. Lacrosse, which has been dubbed the fastest growing sport in America,...
